Left-behind women in the context of international migration: A scoping review

H Fernandez-Sanchez, J Salma… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Despite the research on left-behind children, less is known about left-behind
women across transnational spaces. The purpose of this scoping review was to assess the …

Factors influencing the intention of women in rural Ghana to adopt postpartum family planning

S Eliason, F Baiden, G Quansah-Asare… - Reproductive health, 2013 - Springer
Background Uptake of postpartum family planning (PPFP) remains low in sub-Saharan
Africa and very little is known about how pregnant women arrive at their decisions to adopt …

Husbands' labour migration and wives' autonomy, Mozambique 2000–2006

ST Yabiku, V Agadjanian, A Sevoyan - Population studies, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The separation of migrants from the family unit, as a result of labour migration, can have
profound effects on family organization and the lives of family members. Using data from a …

Recursive male out-migration and the consequences at source: A systematic review with special reference to the left-behind women

S Saha, R Goswami, SK Paul - Space and Culture, India, 2018 - spaceandculture.in
Male out-migration from rural to urban areas has amplified worldwide in the face of
economic globalisation. Migration literature for long has engaged with the life of migrants at …

Family caregiving for older adults: gendered roles and caregiver burden in emigrant households of Kerala, India

AP Ugargol, A Bailey - Asian Population Studies, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Indian state of Kerala leads the demographic transition and
characteristically showcases emigration of predominantly male adult children, leaving …

Climate anomalies and birth rates in sub-Saharan Africa

BC Thiede, S Ronnkvist, A Armao, K Burka - Climatic Change, 2022 - Springer
Research on climate change and human population growth has focused mainly on how
population size affects greenhouse gas emissions. Much less is known about how changes …

Climatic variability and changing reproductive goals in Sub-Saharan Africa

S Eissler, BC Thiede, J Strube - Global Environmental Change, 2019 - Elsevier
Using 40 rounds of Demographic and Health Survey data from 18 sub-Saharan African
countries, linked to high-resolution historical climate records, we analyze the relationship …

Rural to urban migration is an unforeseen impact of development intervention in Ethiopia

MA Gibson, E Gurmu - PLoS One, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Rural development initiatives across the developing world are designed to improve
community well-being and livelihoods. However they may also have unforeseen …

Labor migration and child mortality in Mozambique

ST Yabiku, V Agadjanian, B Cau - Social science & medicine, 2012 - Elsevier
Male labor migration is widespread in many parts of the world, yet its consequences for child
outcomes and especially childhood mortality remain unclear. Male labor migration could …

[HTML][HTML] Women's decision-making autonomy and children's schooling in rural Mozambique

L Luz, V Agadjanian - Demographic research, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Women's decision-making autonomy in developing settings has been
shown to improve child survival and health outcomes. However, little research has …